Tiran Calvin Porter (born September 26, 1948) is an American bass and guitar player, vocalist and composer, best known as a member of The Doobie Brothers...

Tiran may refer to: Tiran and Karvan County, county in Isfahan Province, Iran, with its capital Tiran Tiran, Iran, a city in Isfahan Province, Iran Tiran...

long-serving members of the band include guitarist Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, bassist Tiran Porter and drummers John Hartman, Michael Hossack, and Keith Knudsen. Johnston...

tracks for 1972's follow-up Toulouse Street, Shogren was replaced by Tiran Porter and Michael Hossack was added as a second drummer in December 1971. The...

for a while.". "For Someone Special" was written by bassist Tiran Porter for Johnston. Porter both wrote and sang lead on the track. The Doobie Brothers...

by Warner Bros. Records. It was the band's first album with bassist Tiran Porter and also the first with drummer Michael Hossack to augment existing drummer...

Patrick Simmons – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitars Tiran Porter – backing vocals, bass John Hartman – drums, percussion Michael Hossack...

McDonald – lead (3, 8) and backing vocals, keyboards, synthesizer (8) Tiran Porter – backing vocals, bass guitar John Hartman – drums, percussion Michael...

The title of the album was taken from an unused song written by Tiran Porter. Porter later recorded the song for his 1995 solo album Playing To An Empty...

electric pianos, organ, clavinet, synthesizer, lead and backing vocals Tiran Porter – bass, backing vocals, lead vocals on "Need a Lady" Keith Knudsen –...